City Office REIT Inc (CIO) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:CIO • US1785871013
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This CIO fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. CIO Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year CIO has reported negative net income.
- In the past year CIO had a positive cash flow from operations.
- In multiple years CIO reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
- Each year in the past 5 years CIO had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of -12.08%, CIO is doing worse than 94.44% of the companies in the same industry.
- CIO's Return On Equity of -21.14% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CIO is outperformed by 84.13% of its industry peers.
- CIO's Return On Invested Capital of 2.04% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CIO is outperformed by 63.49% of its industry peers.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for CIO is in line with the industry average of 3.11%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (2.04%) for CIO is above the 3 year average (1.69%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -12.08% | ||
| ROE | -21.14% | ||
| ROIC | 2.04% |
ROA(3y)-0.59%
ROA(5y)5.55%
ROE(3y)-1.18%
ROE(5y)10.12%
ROIC(3y)1.69%
ROIC(5y)1.79%
1.3 Margins
- CIO has a worse Operating Margin (16.36%) than 63.49% of its industry peers.
- CIO's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 60.54%, CIO is doing worse than 65.08% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of CIO has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 16.36% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 60.54% |
OM growth 3Y-7.81%
OM growth 5Y-2.95%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-2.77%
GM growth 5Y-1.27%
2. CIO Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so CIO is destroying value.
- The number of shares outstanding for CIO has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, CIO has less shares outstanding
- Compared to 1 year ago, CIO has a worse debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.71, we must say that CIO is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- CIO has a better Altman-Z score (0.71) than 62.70% of its industry peers.
- CIO has a debt to FCF ratio of 24.74. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as CIO would need 24.74 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- CIO has a better Debt to FCF ratio (24.74) than 75.40% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.65 indicates that CIO is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.65, CIO belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 85.71% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.65 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 24.74 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.71 |
ROIC/WACC0.32
WACC6.31%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 2.03 indicates that CIO has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- CIO has a better Current ratio (2.03) than 83.33% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 2.03 indicates that CIO has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of CIO (2.03) is better than 83.33% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.03 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.03 |
3. CIO Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The earnings per share for CIO have decreased strongly by -661.90% in the last year.
- The Revenue has decreased by -5.61% in the past year.
- CIO shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 1.83% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-661.9%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-27.27%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-5.61%
Revenue growth 3Y1.43%
Revenue growth 5Y1.83%
Sales Q2Q%-12.03%
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, CIO will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 12.23% on average per year.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 2.35% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y34.84%
EPS Next 2Y16.12%
EPS Next 3Y12.23%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-1.16%
Revenue Next 2Y1%
Revenue Next 3Y2.35%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
4. CIO Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- CIO reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
- Besides the negative Price/Earnings Ratio, also the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for CIO. No positive earnings are expected for the next year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | N/A |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of CIO indicates a rather cheap valuation: CIO is cheaper than 97.62% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- CIO's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. CIO is cheaper than 81.75% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 17.52 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.9 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as CIO's earnings are expected to grow with 12.23% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y16.12%
EPS Next 3Y12.23%
5. CIO Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 5.71%, CIO is a good candidate for dividend investing.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 7.44, CIO has a dividend in line with its industry peers.
- CIO's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.82.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 5.71% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of CIO decreases each year by -10.58%.
- CIO has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-10.58%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
- The earnings of CIO are negative and hence is the payout ratio. CIO will probably not be able to sustain this dividend level.
DP-18.24%
EPS Next 2Y16.12%
EPS Next 3Y12.23%
CIO Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
6.99
-0.01 (-0.14%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorReal Estate
GICS IndustryGroupEquity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
GICS IndustryDiversified REITs
Industry Strength10.24
Industry Growth20.15
Earnings (Last)11-07 2025-11-07/bmo
Earnings (Next)02-18 2026-02-18/bmo
Inst Owners75.22%
Inst Owner Change-7.45%
Ins Owners4.17%
Ins Owner Change-188.27%
Market Cap282.12M
Revenue(TTM)163.79M
Net Income(TTM)-128.97M
Analysts72.5
Price Target6.25 (-10.59%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 5.71% |
Yearly Dividend0.59
Dividend Growth(5Y)-10.58%
DP-18.24%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-1223.43%
Min EPS beat(2)-2408.25%
Max EPS beat(2)-38.61%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-663.37%
Min EPS beat(4)-2408.25%
Max EPS beat(4)10.89%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)-343.88%
EPS beat(12)6
Avg EPS beat(12)-269.78%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)788.02%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-7.03%
Min Revenue beat(2)-13.21%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.85%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-4.54%
Min Revenue beat(4)-13.21%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.85%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-2.78%
Revenue beat(12)2
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.87%
Revenue beat(16)5
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.38%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)-4.55%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)16.67%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)76.54%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.63%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.28%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | N/A | ||
| P/S | 1.72 | ||
| P/FCF | 17.52 | ||
| P/OCF | 5.93 | ||
| P/B | 0.46 | ||
| P/tB | 0.48 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.9 |
EPS(TTM)-3.2
EYN/A
EPS(NY)-0.4
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)0.4
FCFY5.71%
OCF(TTM)1.18
OCFY16.87%
SpS4.06
BVpS15.12
TBVpS14.52
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number0 (-100%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -12.08% | ||
| ROE | -21.14% | ||
| ROCE | 2.59% | ||
| ROIC | 2.04% | ||
| ROICexc | 2.09% | ||
| ROICexgc | 2.14% | ||
| OM | 16.36% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 60.54% | ||
| FCFM | 9.83% |
ROA(3y)-0.59%
ROA(5y)5.55%
ROE(3y)-1.18%
ROE(5y)10.12%
ROIC(3y)1.69%
ROIC(5y)1.79%
ROICexc(3y)1.72%
ROICexc(5y)1.83%
ROICexgc(3y)1.79%
ROICexgc(5y)1.9%
ROCE(3y)2.14%
ROCE(5y)2.27%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-4.09%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-6.09%
ROICexc growth 3Y-3.25%
ROICexc growth 5Y-5.38%
OM growth 3Y-7.81%
OM growth 5Y-2.95%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-2.77%
GM growth 5Y-1.27%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.15
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.65 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 24.74 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 4.77 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 55.6% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 19.23% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 0.79 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 57.04% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 2.03 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.03 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.71 |
F-Score6
WACC6.31%
ROIC/WACC0.32
Cap/Depr(3y)52.99%
Cap/Depr(5y)267.48%
Cap/Sales(3y)18.45%
Cap/Sales(5y)93.64%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-661.9%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-27.27%
EPS Next Y34.84%
EPS Next 2Y16.12%
EPS Next 3Y12.23%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-5.61%
Revenue growth 3Y1.43%
Revenue growth 5Y1.83%
Sales Q2Q%-12.03%
Revenue Next Year-1.16%
Revenue Next 2Y1%
Revenue Next 3Y2.35%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y1.93%
EBIT growth 3Y-6.49%
EBIT growth 5Y-1.18%
EBIT Next Year231.49%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-36.61%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-17.52%
OCF growth 3Y-7.01%
OCF growth 5Y3.53%
City Office REIT Inc / CIO Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for CIO stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to CIO.
What is the valuation status of City Office REIT Inc (CIO) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to City Office REIT Inc (CIO). This can be considered as Overvalued.
Can you provide the profitability details for City Office REIT Inc?
City Office REIT Inc (CIO) has a profitability rating of 2 / 10.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for CIO stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of City Office REIT Inc (CIO) is expected to grow by 34.84% in the next year.
Is the dividend of City Office REIT Inc sustainable?
The dividend rating of City Office REIT Inc (CIO) is 4 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is -18.24%.